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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-5-51.1. Commercial fidelity bonds for officials, officers, and employees of certain county boards and departments.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-5-51.1. Commercial fidelity bonds for officials, officers, and employees of certain county boards and departments.

The commissioner of administrative services may, upon request, assist and coordinate with county departments of health, county departments of family and children services, and community service boards the purchase of commercial fidelity bonds for officials, officers, and employees of such boards and departments. The payment of the premium to the commercial fidelity carrier will be the responsibility of such county departments of health, county departments of family and children services, and community service boards.

## History

Code 1981, § 50-5-51.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1717, § 7.